Today, we have two related items.... in the first, Democratic Representative Zoe Lofgren asked Google CEO Sundar Pichai why a Google image search for the term "idio" resulted in pictures of Donald Trump:
Meanwhile, down the street, The Donald himself gave the answer:
Funny how Nancy Pelosi got Trump to hang any government shutdown around his neck like a goddamn albatross. In her own quiet, composed way, she forced his hand... I just don't trust the media not to shove this exchange down the memory hole if a government shutdown actually occurs.
It's difficult to watch TV clips of trump, but I did it just to hear him repeatedly say that he would be responsible for a gov't shutdown.
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ReplyDeleteI'm really impressed with the job that the morticians did on Mike Pence. He looks amazingly lifelike.
Yours crankily,
The New York Crank
Every time I read or hear the word albatross, I don't think of the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, I think if this skit from Monty Python:
ReplyDeletehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1PJix23IeF8
As for Mike Pence, I read a tweet somewhere that Madame Tussauds need not put a wax dummy up for display, just have Mike show up and just stand there.